135. Youth given suspended sentence for setting Hartford fires / "I had relatives in the Holocaust; I never thought I'd see this again". Three synagogues and the home of a state representative were set on fire.
The Jewish Defense League announced armed patrols.
/ 1984-02-25
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Type of hoax:
admitted - victim or accomplice(s) committed crime
1983-08-01
West Hartford
CT
Another Kristallnacht lookalike incident occurred in West Hartford when three synagogues and the home of a state representative were set on fire. A Jewish 17 yr old, Barry D Schuss, confessed.
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